NA, RRB 3/14/1863

Office Confederate States General Purchasing Agent and Sup't R. R. Transportation

Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida
Charleston, S. C. March 14th 1863
 
Mr J. S. Barnett
   will take the next days train to day of the North Eastern RWy to Wilmington N. C. then find Mr. James Brown of Charleston S. C. and assist him to hurry to this point 75 tons Coal which is wanted at once.
E Willis
Maj & AQM
{Though there are numerous documents in Major Willis' service record, including others with the same letterhead (with the "Sup't R. R. Transportation" missing), this is the only indication that he was (or that there was) a Superintendent of RR Transportation in this Department.} 

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